Conan O’Brien roasts, toasts Pete Holmes on The Pete Holmes Show
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Inside the end of FXX’s Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell
Somewhere between “Prominent Black Lady News” and an interview with Dr. Yaba Blay about her book, “One Drop,” W. Kamau Bell paused to tell the …
Sneak peek @midnight with Chris Hardwick, debuting Oct. 21, 2013, on Comedy Central
Chris Hardwick has another late-night TV talk show coming to a TV or mobile viewing device near you next week, and he’s not talking dead, …
More than 1,000 people applied to NBCUniversal’s “Late Night Writers Workshop” to diversify TV writing staffs
You’re not the only person to have noticed over the years that late-night TV comedy/talk shows are predominately written by and starring white men. NBCUniversal …
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Looking back on mid-1990s TV panels with younger Jon Stewart, Louis C.K.
This summer may be all about John Oliver substitute hosting The Daily Show on behalf of Jon Stewart, or about Louis C.K. racking up more individual …
Conan O’Brien’s audition for NBC’s “Late Night,” April 13, 1993
With all of the renewed talk about the shuffling of late-night TV hosts, can you believe it has been 20 years since a then-unknown Conan …
TBS orders four-week trial for Pete Holmes in late-late night TV slot following Conan
Midnights will get a little more weird this fall on TBS. Stand-up comedian Pete Holmes, who you may know by voice more readily via his …
Upon receiving Kennedy Center Honors, a rare interview with David Letterman
Finding a sincere, sit-down interview with David Letterman is about as rare as finding one with the late Johnny Carson. Which, if you follow Letterman’s …
FX expands late-night slate with order for W. Kamau Bell
FX continues to dip its toes into the late-night TV waters, green-lighting a six-episode order for a talk show hosted by W. Kamau Bell and …
FX orders late-night unscripted series for Russell Brand
Well, blimey mate! Check out this cheeky monkey who earned himself a six-episode order for a late-night series of specials. On cable. It’s Russell Brand, …